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c-span 2, the multi camera version of the debate. following your reaction, calls, e-mails, twitter messages. >> a group of political fact checkers assessed claims made by president obama and mitt romney as the campaign ahead of their first debate. they were from people with the fact, the washington post, and the -- politifact, "the washington post," and [unintelligible] this is one-and-a-half hours. >> good morning. my name is kathleen hall jamieson. i direct the annenberg public policy center at university of pennsylvania. welcome to our session -- this includes sessions trying to address the question, what is the role of journalism in a debunking deceptions and holding candidates accountable? to set the fringe for our discussion, we are releasing the results of a survey of adults, with a margin of error of 3.2%. we will offer as our conclusion that the public has a lot to learn about the 2012 presidential race. also, we will say that those who seek out fact checking on the internet, do no more. here are specifics. a sizable proport
c-span 2, the multi camera version of the debate. following your reaction, calls, e-mails, twitter messages. >> a group of political fact checkers assessed claims made by president obama and mitt romney as the campaign ahead of their first debate. they were from people with the fact, the washington post, and the -- politifact, "the washington post," and [unintelligible] this is one-and-a-half hours. >> good morning. my name is kathleen hall jamieson. i direct the annenberg...
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. >> she has a video camera and puts a microphone on people when they least expected. >> to go back to what she said. she basically nailed it. people can have this voice on twitter. with her, she is doing something that people are not doing. sort of what i am doing with videos. you are confronting these politicians at times when they do not expect it. you are able to build your own little niche. >> why should people your age have a say in this business? >> people my age should get involved in a political debate. when you look at the paul ryan budget over obamacare, these are things that will affect us in 50 years. bere the people who should most involved. they're taking money from medicare, these are things that will be affecting our generation. people in our generation should have a voice in politics. >> seven years ago, i took a camera to oakland, california. 2005. he is sitting in his living room. with this computer. he started a website on the left. let's watch a clip of that and put him in perspective. >> you have a laptop sitting here. is that where you do all of your work? >> th
. >> she has a video camera and puts a microphone on people when they least expected. >> to go back to what she said. she basically nailed it. people can have this voice on twitter. with her, she is doing something that people are not doing. sort of what i am doing with videos. you are confronting these politicians at times when they do not expect it. you are able to build your own little niche. >> why should people your age have a say in this business? >> people my age...
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the multi camera version of the debate. falling, your reaction. follow our live coverage online at c-span.org ctb. >> christine lagarde said uncertainty in the euro zone and the u.s. economy are slowing down the global economy. she also talked about the fiscal cliff and the political climate in the united states as well as the role of central banks. this is about 1.5 hours. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> let me will commute to the peterson institute of international economics. christine hildegarlagarde, fromr prior position as minister of finance in france and continuing at the home of the imf. chief famously attended some of her high school in earlier days here in bethesda. she is a lawyer by training. she spent much of her career at baker and mckenzie, becoming chairman of they are global executive committee and then chairman of their global strategic committee in 2004. she then joined the french government in 2005, originally was minister for foreign trade and
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into the camera, please. we are almost 3/4 down. please keep your hand it down there. thank you. looking good. beautiful. into the camera, please. this camera has captured the official photo of the ceremony of president obama and also the past the vice-president. please do not move. beautiful. about 30 more seconds. i wish all of you good luck. [cheers and applause] >> please welcome senator chuck schumer of new york. >> tonight we welcome a new yorker, president bill clinton, as our prime-time speaker. it is no accident that democrats celebrate our past president while republicans virtually banished theirs. i stand here tonight as a proud son of the great state and new york. i am also a proud product of the middle class. my father was a small businessman for 32 years. he ran an exterminating company. that may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love. the drop brought stress. on sunday nights i would lay in bed and hear him pacing the floor, restless about returning to work
into the camera, please. we are almost 3/4 down. please keep your hand it down there. thank you. looking good. beautiful. into the camera, please. this camera has captured the official photo of the ceremony of president obama and also the past the vice-president. please do not move. beautiful. about 30 more seconds. i wish all of you good luck. [cheers and applause] >> please welcome senator chuck schumer of new york. >> tonight we welcome a new yorker, president bill clinton, as...
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c-span's cameras will be capturing the scene. to constrain our videos from charlotte live all day on -- you can stream our videos from charlotte live all day on c- span.org. we have more clips and comments at our c-span convention hub/ c-span.org/campaign2012. during the convention, we're asking middle and high school students to send a message to the president with the c-span student cam video competition. in a short video, answer the question was the most important issue the president should consider in a 2013. $5,000 is the grand prize with $50,000 in total prize is available. for more details and rules, go online to studentcam.org. republican vice presidential candidate paul ryan campaign and the battleground state of north carolina today. this is in greenville, about 250 miles away from charlotte or the president and vice president will be appearing for the convention this week to receive the official nomination from their party. this is about 25 minutes. >> hey, hey. awesome. while. -- wow. thank you. you know, i was just t
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everyone stood up on sunday morning and said, i have to introduce the vice president in front of all those cameras. your gracious and i appreciate all of your hard work not just today, but what you have been doing for us for a long time now. thank you very much. [applause] and if my dad were still around, he would say, please excuse my back. and by the way, it is great to be at a high school or the have great athletes and really bright students, i tell you. you guys are something else. i understand you have some great ball clubs, but your basketball team went to the finals two years in a row? well. and your students were finalists? you guys are something else. it is usually one or the other, but you have got both. it is great to be here. ted has been my friend for a long time. he has sort of been my diet through ohio. in a delaware center -- in a delaware senator all my life until i became of vice president. my home is where i was born and raised early on. this is kind of like going home. seriously. if you know northeast pennsylvania, you would not be surprised. it is not a whole lot different tha
everyone stood up on sunday morning and said, i have to introduce the vice president in front of all those cameras. your gracious and i appreciate all of your hard work not just today, but what you have been doing for us for a long time now. thank you very much. [applause] and if my dad were still around, he would say, please excuse my back. and by the way, it is great to be at a high school or the have great athletes and really bright students, i tell you. you guys are something else. i...
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our cameras are there as well. we will bring you coverage of the 9/11 remembrance ceremonies in washington and new york today. c-span.org for more details on that. at the table is congressman republican mac thornberry, member of the intelligence and armed services committee. we are having a discussion about where we are at, 11 years later. guest: seeing that takes me back to that day. host: where were you? guest: was having breakfast with secretary rumsfeld and a few others. i remember very well receiving a note that sent an airplane headed the world trade center. we decided that we needed to get out of there. there were things he needed to do. i drove back across the bridge to the capitol when the second plane hit. i got to my office just when the capitol police were saying, get out, there is another one coming for us. as a lot of people in washington remember, people poured out into the streets. i also remember finally turning into our little cul-de-sac, once i collected my children, and every house had an americ
our cameras are there as well. we will bring you coverage of the 9/11 remembrance ceremonies in washington and new york today. c-span.org for more details on that. at the table is congressman republican mac thornberry, member of the intelligence and armed services committee. we are having a discussion about where we are at, 11 years later. guest: seeing that takes me back to that day. host: where were you? guest: was having breakfast with secretary rumsfeld and a few others. i remember very...
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. >> lots of people on the floor right now out in the media folks with cameras pointed toward the podium because we heard first lady obama is coming out for her orientation. we have known for a long time, the political editor. this media here shows the competition of people after increasingly useless events. >> we are trying to create more news events and we are focusing on a little more enterprise work. trying to stay away from the everyday things that go on and we build this new collection meter to be able to track the sentiment on twitter of people towards barack obama and governor romney. we want to see what people are saying about these guys. people are like, they are up and down. >> kinney said that the specific events that might cause people hosea attention? can you follow individual states? gosh you can't follow individual states because the pool was too small. what we have been able to do is but to them. we are getting a score for 12 of the swing states that will be battlegrounds in this election as well as a national number for the states combined. and we are able to put some d
. >> lots of people on the floor right now out in the media folks with cameras pointed toward the podium because we heard first lady obama is coming out for her orientation. we have known for a long time, the political editor. this media here shows the competition of people after increasingly useless events. >> we are trying to create more news events and we are focusing on a little more enterprise work. trying to stay away from the everyday things that go on and we build this new...
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the multi camera version of the debate. following, your reaction. follow our coverage. >> the next a look at u.s. nuclear security efforts and the comprehensive test ban treaty. rose gottemoeller talked about the need for the u.s. to ratify the treaty even as the country has observed a moratorium. this is about 45 minutes. >> in the ceo of the american securities project. welcome. if you're not familiar with a.s.p, we are nonprofit to take on national-security issues from a non-partisan perspective. we were founded in 2006. they all remain on our board today. one of the point they raised then is a lot of these issues get painted one way or another. we tend to feel that they should get painted in the perspective and national security. we have a number of publications outside. we steady all of them. -- study all of them. i would encourage you to get on our website and see what we do and take it from the perspective we put it in there. we put out the facts. we do not balance it appeared today is topical. we're pleased to have rose gottemoeller is here.
the multi camera version of the debate. following, your reaction. follow our coverage. >> the next a look at u.s. nuclear security efforts and the comprehensive test ban treaty. rose gottemoeller talked about the need for the u.s. to ratify the treaty even as the country has observed a moratorium. this is about 45 minutes. >> in the ceo of the american securities project. welcome. if you're not familiar with a.s.p, we are nonprofit to take on national-security issues from a...
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the camera continues to check out the sites outside the arena. one thing we can tell you is a former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will lead the pledge of allegiance this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. eastern. we are going to bring you some of the "playbook breakfast" this morning. [applause] >> good morning, everybody. >> we are honored to have with us and number of officials. you had a cameo to remember. >> i got a chance to acknowledge a son of massachusetts and north carolina, james taylor. i know how you feel. the biggest applause is when i said now we are going to go on to the music. >> you were in the hall last night. you were telling me backstage that the reaction was even more than you expected. tell us what last night was like. >> i have only participated in two, 2008and 2012. the electricity, the interest, the fact that someone was describing it earlier in conventions when they gavel and for the opening ceremony, the hall is frequently empty but on tuesday night people were in their cheering and paying attention. the engagement of
the camera continues to check out the sites outside the arena. one thing we can tell you is a former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will lead the pledge of allegiance this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. eastern. we are going to bring you some of the "playbook breakfast" this morning. [applause] >> good morning, everybody. >> we are honored to have with us and number of officials. you had a cameo to remember. >> i got a chance to acknowledge a son of massachusetts...
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they do talk when they are not on camera. that is where they got the highway bill done and the 2013 spending deal and public how to deal with the fiscal cliff. host: are their players that you are watching? guest: it depends on the chamber. i think it is fascinating. people focus on the democrats versus republicans. we have almost a coalition -- some of the far-right elements of the republican party. for the biggest issues on the you have a lot of democrats providing the margin for the house. so people like steny hoyer, republicans like mike simpson, people who have been around for a while and people who know how to get things done and get votes. guest: you will see it this week when you see the spending bill. some republicans did not like it. a lot of republicans will not be happy. you'll get some democrats to vote with tit. host: bonnie, are you with us? let's move on to dot. hi, dot. good morning. caller: how are you doing? i agree with the previous caller that called about politicians being in office. i don't think they s
they do talk when they are not on camera. that is where they got the highway bill done and the 2013 spending deal and public how to deal with the fiscal cliff. host: are their players that you are watching? guest: it depends on the chamber. i think it is fascinating. people focus on the democrats versus republicans. we have almost a coalition -- some of the far-right elements of the republican party. for the biggest issues on the you have a lot of democrats providing the margin for the house....
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and for the camera, i will start with raj and go counterclockwise. >> leadership. >> if you could take one call the from of former president. -- one quality from a former president. >> humanity of george w. bush. >> less government. of bush the first. >> the straight talker of ronald reagan. >> bush no. 2's flexibility. >> reagan's ability to light a fire under the people of the united states. >> the ability to make himself look newble. >> rec and's ability to be a perceived forced to be -- reagan's ability to be perceived as a force to be reckoned with. >> the ability to persevere. >> there are ten qualities from reagan i would like to assign to him. consistency. >> bush's shoot from the hip to give him less stiffness. >> and tell me something. if you could have -- get him to answer one question that would help you feel more confident about voting, what is the question you would want to ask mitt romney? let me get some of the others. what you -- what would you want to tell from mitt romney that would help you, maybe i could support him? >> i would like to see something that resembles
and for the camera, i will start with raj and go counterclockwise. >> leadership. >> if you could take one call the from of former president. -- one quality from a former president. >> humanity of george w. bush. >> less government. of bush the first. >> the straight talker of ronald reagan. >> bush no. 2's flexibility. >> reagan's ability to light a fire under the people of the united states. >> the ability to make himself look newble. >>...
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you can say you do to the cameras but you don't, unless you've changed your plan here on the stage. >> i didn't say that. >> you need to test every year. that's how you determine if children are progressing to excellence. secondly, one of the things that we have to be careful about in politics is throwing money at a system that has not yet been reformed. more money is needed and i spend more money, but step one is to make sure we reform the system to have the system in place that leaves no child behind. stop this business about asking gosh, how old are you? if you're 10 we'll put you here, 12 you put here. start asking the question, what do you know? if you don't know what you're supposed to know, we'll make sure you do early before it's too late. >> new question. we've been talking about a lot of specific issues. it's often said that in the final analysis about 90% of being the president of the united states is dealing with the unexpected, not with issues that came up in the campaign. vice president gore, can you point to a decision, an action you have taken, that illustrates your ab
you can say you do to the cameras but you don't, unless you've changed your plan here on the stage. >> i didn't say that. >> you need to test every year. that's how you determine if children are progressing to excellence. secondly, one of the things that we have to be careful about in politics is throwing money at a system that has not yet been reformed. more money is needed and i spend more money, but step one is to make sure we reform the system to have the system in place that...
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as on camera. >> how often does he say, "give me some space"? >> very rarely. and easily had to beat in regard to restroom break. there were a few instances in which other people were like, "i think we should not film this." both times were not because we were worried about getting the president saying something i'm, particularly, the people in the room wanted to make sure other people would react in a way that would be honest. he is used in the filming all the time. let's say he is trying to make a point to someone, they may give less frank advise if there on my camera. i tried to keep a sense of when it was ok and wasn't o.k. to film based on that verse is the president's comfort. >> you yourself are not an aggressive documentary maker? >> i am not someone who works very hard to be anonymous or behind the scenes or a fly on the wall. i am kind of a chatterbox and loudmouth. with the soccer in coming years as a "oh, come one" which is me. i think that helps me do what i was going to do, because to be this kind of anonymous, working, camera docu
as on camera. >> how often does he say, "give me some space"? >> very rarely. and easily had to beat in regard to restroom break. there were a few instances in which other people were like, "i think we should not film this." both times were not because we were worried about getting the president saying something i'm, particularly, the people in the room wanted to make sure other people would react in a way that would be honest. he is used in the filming all the...
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when congressman ryan looked into that tv camera and attacked president obama's medicare savings as "the biggest, coldest powerplay," i doubt whether to laugh or cry -- i did not know whether to laugh or cry, because that $716 million is exactly to the dollar the same amount of medicare savings that he had in his own budget. you got to get one thing. it takes some brass to attack the guy for doing what you did. now, you are having a good time but this is getting serious. i want you to listen. it is important here because a lot of people believe this stuff. at least on this issue, on this one issue, governor romneyha has been consistent. he attacked president obama, too, but he actually wants to repeal those savings and give the money back to the insurance companies. he wants to go back to the old system, which means we reopen the donuts hole, and we will reduce the life of the medicare trust fund by eight full years. so if he is elected and does what it promised to do, medicare will not go broke in 2016. think about that. that means, after all, we will not have to wait until there bow
when congressman ryan looked into that tv camera and attacked president obama's medicare savings as "the biggest, coldest powerplay," i doubt whether to laugh or cry -- i did not know whether to laugh or cry, because that $716 million is exactly to the dollar the same amount of medicare savings that he had in his own budget. you got to get one thing. it takes some brass to attack the guy for doing what you did. now, you are having a good time but this is getting serious. i want you to...
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reaction to this story we have been talking about all morning, the mitt romney statement in that hidden camera video and the snow ball reaction we have seen in the press. even some republicans are calling him out. >> in today's political world, people will always be cognizant of what you are saying and where you are saying it. that is just part of a campaign. we know there is a lot of people who boast that the democrats like a larger amount of government. i think he was making a comment that there are a lot of people in america that do that. it was probably a misfortune that statement but a i think barack obama has made pretty much the same mistakes. the news media will become a firestorm -- host: does it concern you when other republicans distance themselves from what? it? >> it doesn't bother me. if they feel like it is to their benefit to distance themselves, i don't think that is a problem. host: is today the last day we will see the headlines or will continue? guest: it depends on what happens today and tomorrow in the world news. any event -- may be another candidate will say something e
reaction to this story we have been talking about all morning, the mitt romney statement in that hidden camera video and the snow ball reaction we have seen in the press. even some republicans are calling him out. >> in today's political world, people will always be cognizant of what you are saying and where you are saying it. that is just part of a campaign. we know there is a lot of people who boast that the democrats like a larger amount of government. i think he was making a comment...
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guess i light -- looked at the camera and said "i guess i lied." i think this puts us in a positive position. most of the public polls have the race within four points. when dynamic of the race is that there had not been general election ads. jeff blake had a primary which you run pretty handily. ridge just went on the air last week. -- rich went on the air last week. there's a lot of room for him to grow. we have been focused on registration and turning out hispanic voters in arizona. we will see that race stay in a margin of error rate all the way to the very end. >> talk about illinois. >> it is a terrific state. we have a lot of opportunities. joe walsh, the more he says the better we do. the advertising strategy i recommend. robert dole is very endangered. all the polling we have seen, there has not been a lot of communicating. he is doubt in the low-40's. what is important about the tide races is you have to think about where is the push going to come from? i maintain the districts that are tighter now. he isn't not even endorse the republica
guess i light -- looked at the camera and said "i guess i lied." i think this puts us in a positive position. most of the public polls have the race within four points. when dynamic of the race is that there had not been general election ads. jeff blake had a primary which you run pretty handily. ridge just went on the air last week. -- rich went on the air last week. there's a lot of room for him to grow. we have been focused on registration and turning out hispanic voters in...
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you can see why why did the camera see the wife, mr. romney wife. i know that the problem is republican. my -- my good friend, america, i no am a big deal here. but be careful because if mr. romney going to be president of the united states, it's a mistake. this country will be done, done, done. >> host: show you a headline from the washington examiner today. it's an a.p. story. but the headline says obama trying to make a case for sticking with him. they write here julie pace does -- don't expect president obama to try to reinvent himself next week. instead, he and a slew of defenders will seek to convince voters to stick on the president they know rather than gamble on someone they knew. a challenging task that most say is headed in the wrong direction. that's the washington examiner. another paper from north carolina this morning, the sunday news and observer. political speeches fail to sway the beleaguered middle class. north carolina having one of the higher unemployment rates in the country as far as the states go. we'll learn more about the s
you can see why why did the camera see the wife, mr. romney wife. i know that the problem is republican. my -- my good friend, america, i no am a big deal here. but be careful because if mr. romney going to be president of the united states, it's a mistake. this country will be done, done, done. >> host: show you a headline from the washington examiner today. it's an a.p. story. but the headline says obama trying to make a case for sticking with him. they write here julie pace does --...
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[camera shutters] [beel ringing] -- [ bell ringing] [camera shutters] ["taps" playing] [camera shutters] >> president obama then honored the victims of attacks at the pentagon. the defense secretary and joint chiefs of staff chairman also took part in that ceremony. it began wi >> at this time, president barack obama, accompanied by mrs. michelle obama, will pay special tribute to the lives lost at the pentagon and on american airlines flight 77 on september 112001. -- september 11, 2001. ["taps" playing] >> please direct your attention to the memorial flagpole to your right. in remembrance of the 184 lives lost at the pentagon, the flag is flying at half staff. ladies and gentlemen, the national anthem of the united states. ["the star-spangled banner" playing] >> ladies and gentlemen, the united states army major general. >> let us pray. remember the events of september 11, 2001 and pray for all those who grieved today. those who witnessed the attacks, those who came to rescue, all the souls who were lost, and especially those whose names are eternally etched into this a mormemorial. o
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as on camera. >> how often does he say, "give me some space"? >> very rarely. and easily had to beat in regard to restroom break. there were a few instances in which other people were like, "i think we should not film this." both times were not because we were worried about getting the president saying something i'm, particularly, the people in the room wanted to make sure other people would react in a way that would be honest. he is used in the filming all the time. let's say he is trying to make a point to someone, they may give less frank advise if there on my camera. i tried to keep a sense of when it was ok and wasn't o.k. to film based on that verse is the president's comfort. >> you yourself are not an aggressive documentary maker? >> i am not someone who works very hard to be anonymous or behind the scenes or a fly on the wall. i am kind of a chatterbox and loudmouth. with the soccer in coming years as a "oh, come one" which is me. i think that helps me do what i was going to do, because to be this kind of anonymous, working, camera docu
as on camera. >> how often does he say, "give me some space"? >> very rarely. and easily had to beat in regard to restroom break. there were a few instances in which other people were like, "i think we should not film this." both times were not because we were worried about getting the president saying something i'm, particularly, the people in the room wanted to make sure other people would react in a way that would be honest. he is used in the filming all the...
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when did comes to virginia, they need to send the cameras down there. they had to take down the pictures of obama that these people keep coming up with. it's not about the man's color. haveu are poor and don't anything, you would rather see the country go down. host: what will you be looking for this time around? guest: would you restate your question? host: what will you be looking for the rest of the way in this campaign as far as the importance of virginia this time around? guest: i think the three debates coming up will be [ indiscernible]. the impact of the women in the campaign, and we will surely look at how social issues play into the outcomes of the campaign. overall, i think that that the foreign policy aspect that was not initially on the radar screen as a focal point, how that will play in the outcome of the election in virginia. virginia has very strong military ties. people are concerned about not only the employment aspect of its but the war aspect of it, because people are deployed from virginia. they come back home to virginia military
when did comes to virginia, they need to send the cameras down there. they had to take down the pictures of obama that these people keep coming up with. it's not about the man's color. haveu are poor and don't anything, you would rather see the country go down. host: what will you be looking for this time around? guest: would you restate your question? host: what will you be looking for the rest of the way in this campaign as far as the importance of virginia this time around? guest: i think...
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they do talk when they are not on camera. that is where they got the highway bill done and the 2013 spending deal and public how to deal with the fiscal cliff. host: are their players that you are watching? guest: it depends on the chamber. i think it is fascinating. people focus on the democrats versus republicans. we have almost a coalition -- some of the far-right elements of the republican party. for the biggest issues on the docket, you have a lot of democrats providing the margin for the house. so people like steny hoyer, republicans like mike simpson, people who have been around for a while and people who know how to get things done and get votes. guest: you will see it this week when you see the spending bill. some republicans did not like it. a lot of republicans will not be happy. you'll get some democrats to vote with it. host: bonnie, are you with us? let's move on to dot. hi, dot. good morning. caller: how are you doing? i agree with the previous caller that called about politicians being in office. beon't think
they do talk when they are not on camera. that is where they got the highway bill done and the 2013 spending deal and public how to deal with the fiscal cliff. host: are their players that you are watching? guest: it depends on the chamber. i think it is fascinating. people focus on the democrats versus republicans. we have almost a coalition -- some of the far-right elements of the republican party. for the biggest issues on the docket, you have a lot of democrats providing the margin for the...
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we will have our cameras looking at the stream on the ground. the democratic convention, of course, begins tomorrow. the presentation of the parti's platform to kick things off. the delegates have a final vote on the platform. we will have a video address from former-president, jimmy carter. on wednesday, a elizabeth warren is one of the speakers and the nominating speech by former- president bill clinton, followed by the roll call of states. speakers john kerry, senator and of massachusetts, a vice president biden, and president obama. we heard earlier from los angeles mayor, antonio villaraigosa. he is the chairman of the democratic national convention committee. he says defeating the republicans is the best way to end gridlock. he spoke to mike allen. we will take a look. way past my bedtime. you were late. >> i left way pastor bedtime as well. >> it is great to have the. what will people know after barack obama -- about barack obama after this convention that they don't now? >> i think people know a lot about president obama. i think we will
we will have our cameras looking at the stream on the ground. the democratic convention, of course, begins tomorrow. the presentation of the parti's platform to kick things off. the delegates have a final vote on the platform. we will have a video address from former-president, jimmy carter. on wednesday, a elizabeth warren is one of the speakers and the nominating speech by former- president bill clinton, followed by the roll call of states. speakers john kerry, senator and of massachusetts, a...
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host: you have a suggestion for improving care -- cameras in a surgical suites. guest: most of the we do is video based. .rthroscopic knee surgery why not have that video file for the patient electronic health records? i would love to see somebody's prior procedure before i do an operation. i give them the operation on a i give them the operation on a fund
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host: our cameras will be at all of the presidential debates and the vice-presidential debate. host: c-span.org for more details. ecticut. connect caller: thank you for taking my call. believe either candidate has america's best interest at heart. they are both -- different sides of the same coin. he is a socialist. guest: connecticut is home to the poll that is showing the same thing every other poll is showing. caller: thank you for taking my call. voting a straight democratic ticket. i am concerned with the overall republicans' inability to tell the truth. i grew up there were two sides to every story. with mitt romney, there appears to be four or five or six. lied about the plant-closing and his marathon time. i have never been a runner. my brother ran a marathon. i golfed a 113. these are not numbers you forget. paul ryan and sarah palin -- the difference is lipstick. guest: this is an economic election. that is what bloomberg news is calling it. polls have shown most people do not vote for vice presidential candidate but it can energize your base. sarah palin energized th
host: our cameras will be at all of the presidential debates and the vice-presidential debate. host: c-span.org for more details. ecticut. connect caller: thank you for taking my call. believe either candidate has america's best interest at heart. they are both -- different sides of the same coin. he is a socialist. guest: connecticut is home to the poll that is showing the same thing every other poll is showing. caller: thank you for taking my call. voting a straight democratic ticket. i am...
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c-span student camera video competition is open for students' grades 6-12. for complete details and rules go online to studentcam.org. >> i watch c-span, c-span 2, sand the book portion because i feel it is important to be knowledgeable about what is going on in the world. c-span is the most information about what is going on with specific subjects where a lot of television does not do that. >> c-span, created by american table -- cable television companies. offered as a public service. >> at the end of a democratic national convention last night, president obama gave his nomination acceptance speech. he promised our problems can be solved if he is given a second term. but first, we will hear last night's speech by the joe biden who spoke for about 40 minutes. >> hello my fellow democrats. and my fellow democrat. jill, i want you to know we are so incredibly proud of you. we admire the way every young person walks into your classroom, you not only teach them, you give them confidence. you give me confidence. the passion she brings to try to ease the burden o
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president obama comes out before the cameras. take a look. [video clip] >> this was an extraordinarily fair deal. if it was on balance, it was on balance in the direction of not enough revenue. but in the interest of being serious about deficit reduction, i was willing to take a lot of heat from my party. i spoke to democratic leaders yesterday. they were willing to engage in serious negotiations. despite a lot of heat from interest groups from the country to make sure that we dealt with this problem. it is hard to understand why speaker boehner would walk away from this kind of deal. look at the commentary out there. a lot of republicans are puzzled as to what it could not get done. host: speaker boehner has his own response on the same day. [video clip] >> we have but plan after plan on the table. we had our plan out there. house passed the cut cap and balance. never once did the president come to the table with a plan. we were always pushing. sometimes it is good to back away from the tree and take a look at the forest. i came back away fr
president obama comes out before the cameras. take a look. [video clip] >> this was an extraordinarily fair deal. if it was on balance, it was on balance in the direction of not enough revenue. but in the interest of being serious about deficit reduction, i was willing to take a lot of heat from my party. i spoke to democratic leaders yesterday. they were willing to engage in serious negotiations. despite a lot of heat from interest groups from the country to make sure that we dealt with...
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they were agreeing to have our cameras in the room. it is a 70 minute conversation including david walker, who has been working with him on a number of initiatives to educate voters on issues in the election. the debt and deficit exceed $16 trillion. his article will appear tomorrow in usa today. we will show you an excerpt in just a moment. first some context to ross perot. when he ran as a third-party, he talked about the growing debt. \ [video clip] >> the world of a unlamented opportunity. what what they say to us if they knew by the year 2000 we will have left them with a national debt of $8 trillion? what would they say if they knew we make them the first generation of americans with a standard of living below the generation below them? we cannot do this to our children. in this election we have the opportunity to choose a candidate not a career politician, but a proven business leader with the ability to take on the tasks at hand. to balance the budget, to expand the tax base, to give our children back the american dream. the ca
they were agreeing to have our cameras in the room. it is a 70 minute conversation including david walker, who has been working with him on a number of initiatives to educate voters on issues in the election. the debt and deficit exceed $16 trillion. his article will appear tomorrow in usa today. we will show you an excerpt in just a moment. first some context to ross perot. when he ran as a third-party, he talked about the growing debt. \ [video clip] >> the world of a unlamented...
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not everyone is watching the camera but it shows people someone cares. so i think if we can have organizations and there are organizations like true the vote.org, which is trying to have a nationwide network of poll workers and watchers and cleaning up the voter registration roll, if we can have groups like that active i think we can make voter fraud a risk activity and not a risk-free activity and therefore there will be less of t at the same time we have to make sure that everyone is allowed to vote, there's no spweupl day, there's absolutely no people trying to prevent people from voting or something people in police uniform stationed outside of polling places. that happened on the republican side 30 years ago in new jersey. you have to have that as well. you can make it easy to vote and hard to cheat. we can do both and take this out of the partisan bickering and talk about good government solutions and all the solutions i'm talking about have the support of the overwhelming majority of american people, 74 percent in favor of voter i.d. in the last "
not everyone is watching the camera but it shows people someone cares. so i think if we can have organizations and there are organizations like true the vote.org, which is trying to have a nationwide network of poll workers and watchers and cleaning up the voter registration roll, if we can have groups like that active i think we can make voter fraud a risk activity and not a risk-free activity and therefore there will be less of t at the same time we have to make sure that everyone is allowed...
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television cameras overheard president obama whispering to the russian prime minister saying, you will have more flexibility after the next election. the interior department's new stream buffer zone regulation on coal is being held back and concealed until after the november election. when this president would have more flexibility to unleash its job-destroying impacts. that's why congress must act now to stop this. this new regulation mab halted. title 1 of today's bill, the stop war on coal act, is authored by our colleague from ohio, mr. johnson, and prohibits the obama administration from issuing this new regulation and allows time to undertake an open, transparent, rulemaking investigation that accounts for the economic impacts. president obama's war on coal is real. the lost jobs are already happening and more are at risk and america's energy costs are too high and the war on coal will drive them even higher. i urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle and all regions of the country to stop these red-tape attacks on american jobs and american-made energy. and with that, i res
television cameras overheard president obama whispering to the russian prime minister saying, you will have more flexibility after the next election. the interior department's new stream buffer zone regulation on coal is being held back and concealed until after the november election. when this president would have more flexibility to unleash its job-destroying impacts. that's why congress must act now to stop this. this new regulation mab halted. title 1 of today's bill, the stop war on coal...
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we have two here, if we can get the microphone over to the table in front of the cameras. i am keeping her hopping here. >> i am michael, and given what we have just heard about people choosing to believe their side or their candidate or their team of people that believe they are objective journalists, and i count myself among them, and i do not believe that many voters believe that being a liar is a disqualifying traits. what are you guys seeing? what can happen on the ground because of fact checking? >> kathleen eluded to this earlier. there is some modification in behavior. i have not been aware of very much of that myself. i do not think what we do should be measured by the fact we have on candidates. there is too much for them to say what they need to to get elected. the campaigns are not public policy seminars. they are going to do what politicians have been doing for centuries. where i think we can have some effect, and i think where the evidence is coming out today that there is some effect, we can help those voters that care, and a lot of them do not. they are jus
we have two here, if we can get the microphone over to the table in front of the cameras. i am keeping her hopping here. >> i am michael, and given what we have just heard about people choosing to believe their side or their candidate or their team of people that believe they are objective journalists, and i count myself among them, and i do not believe that many voters believe that being a liar is a disqualifying traits. what are you guys seeing? what can happen on the ground because of...
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member of the house of representatives and when he was running for his fourth term, he looked at the camera and said i guess i'm delighted. i. link this is a perfect contrast in a race where you need something special and you need something a little bit extra for the democrats to be successful. the testimony is a powerful example and i think puts us in a positive position in a place where a lot of folks did not give us a chance. most of the public polls have the race within four points. the one dynamic in the race is that there have not been any general election ads. jeff lake had primary which he won pretty handily. there is a lot of room for him to grow. we have been focused on registration and turnout hispanic voters in arizona. i think in the long run we will see the race stayed pretty much in a margin of error through the very end. >> talk about illinois. your best state for redistricting. >> we have a lot of opportunities there. joe walsh, the more he says, the better we do. robert dole is very endangered. that is the district where obama got 60% of the vote. his -- dole is in the 40'
member of the house of representatives and when he was running for his fourth term, he looked at the camera and said i guess i'm delighted. i. link this is a perfect contrast in a race where you need something special and you need something a little bit extra for the democrats to be successful. the testimony is a powerful example and i think puts us in a positive position in a place where a lot of folks did not give us a chance. most of the public polls have the race within four points. the one...
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i would hope that people with video cameras would be sending step of speeches and things like that, but none of that ever came. we are open for business. >> take part in the fact that we have seen repetition in the targeted by inch. we are seeing the limited imaginations of the people putting the dow. -- putting these messages out. >> i am from "time" magazine. i wonder if any of you would make a qualitative or quantitative judgment about which campaign of this cycle of presidential campaigning has been more receptive, and whether that judgment is something that should be tried to be made for voters more often. voters have an enforcement mechanism to try to decide whether this campaign is breaking the rules and honesty. >> the answer is, no, we do not try it. we do not know of any objective way to measure that. we would not even try to measure. even if we could come off with a scholarly, academically respectable way to say when candidates -- one candidate is being more receptive than the other, i think we probably would not, just because it would look like we were endorsing the other ca
i would hope that people with video cameras would be sending step of speeches and things like that, but none of that ever came. we are open for business. >> take part in the fact that we have seen repetition in the targeted by inch. we are seeing the limited imaginations of the people putting the dow. -- putting these messages out. >> i am from "time" magazine. i wonder if any of you would make a qualitative or quantitative judgment about which campaign of this cycle of...
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they put the camera on joe biden, and he was still sitting down. and the things he says on a regular basis are just outrageous. this brings me to the next point, he just recently said if republicans get elected, they want to put a black people back in chains. where is the media outrage? p on todd aking u for the comments he made, but nothing about joe biden and the mention of slavery. but basically what akin said is true. people have forgiven him and moving forward. i do not think joe biden asking for forgiveness in the are regis thinks he says. host: that was joe from florida talking about president clinton's speech last night. 10:10 is the scheduled start time of president obama speech. the coverage begins at 3:00. the convention starts at 4:00. president obama told nbc 12 on wednesday that he has regrets about the syntax of the now infamous you did not build that line, not for the point because everyone who was there watching knows exactly what i was saying." that is from "the daily beast." from "the hill" a look at it should is platform debacle
they put the camera on joe biden, and he was still sitting down. and the things he says on a regular basis are just outrageous. this brings me to the next point, he just recently said if republicans get elected, they want to put a black people back in chains. where is the media outrage? p on todd aking u for the comments he made, but nothing about joe biden and the mention of slavery. but basically what akin said is true. people have forgiven him and moving forward. i do not think joe biden...
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there were no cameras are around, but where was mitt? he was at the bedside of david. where was mitt when david was dying? he was there with the family. that is the man that i know. the family that talked about that, talk about how mitt was there for them in their hard times. then another person, a good friend, talked about when her baby was born prematurely three months, where was mitt? he was at a hospital with her. where was he on thanksgiving day when she was at the hospital care for this sick child? he was making her thanksgiving dinner and bringing it to her. those are the stories about who this man really is. i know he has been demonized by the other party, but guess what? i am so grateful that people are now standing up and saying, this is the guy that has integrity, decency, business, and this is the guy that cares about you. that is why we are running. we are not running to make our lives better. we are running for you. [applause] if you really look at how mitt has lived his life, you have seen him do this over and over again. he takes control of the situatio
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. >> the person that you see before the cameras is the same person that we see behind the scenes. there were staff meetings and some of the staff that did not know him would say, i heard him say this but what did he really mean? they were used to people in washington not saying what they mean. the person you see out there is the same person. he will meet somebody for a moment and somebody will say something that he will follow- up with the person and ask, are we doing everything we can? "make sure you put them in touch so that we can provide them access to capital." he cares about each of the individuals that he meets. >> take us behind the scenes. how does he run the west wing? >> he has a strong and effective management style. he is interested in bringing together a diverse group of people who have different perspectives. he listens and pushes the person in the room with whom he disagrees the most. he wants to make sure he is thinking through his decisions. his decisions often are life and death decisions. he wants to make sure he is making them in the most thoughtful way. he ma
. >> the person that you see before the cameras is the same person that we see behind the scenes. there were staff meetings and some of the staff that did not know him would say, i heard him say this but what did he really mean? they were used to people in washington not saying what they mean. the person you see out there is the same person. he will meet somebody for a moment and somebody will say something that he will follow- up with the person and ask, are we doing everything we can?...
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. >> i am struck at the person you see before the cameras is the same person you see behind the scenes. early on we used to have the staff meeting, and some of the people who did not know him that well would say to me, "i heard him say this, but what did he really mean?" they are used to people in washington not saying what they mean. he means what he says, and the person you see out there bank is the very same person we see. the letters he meets, the people he meets -- oftentimes he will meet someone for just a moment and he will say, "please follow up with that percent, are we doing everything we can." small business, for example -- "make sure you put them in touch so they no they have the opportunity for access to capital." he cares about each of the individual seats and all of the american people. what you see is what you get. >> how does he run the west wing? >> he has a very strong and effective management style -- >> hands on, hands off? >> both, in essence. he is interested in bringing together a diverse group of people who have different perspectives. he listens to all those p
. >> i am struck at the person you see before the cameras is the same person you see behind the scenes. early on we used to have the staff meeting, and some of the people who did not know him that well would say to me, "i heard him say this, but what did he really mean?" they are used to people in washington not saying what they mean. he means what he says, and the person you see out there bank is the very same person we see. the letters he meets, the people he meets --...
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. -- doing the first one at 2:00 people were taking cameras and shooting video. it was a broadcast moment with we are hoping to host: is to have that two-way conversation -- it was a broadcast moment. what we are hoping to do is have that two-way conversation. people are joining from different parts of the country. with regard to mobile, we just recently announced it you can join one of these live streaming events through your -- with regard to mobile, we just announced that you can join one of these live streaming events through your cell phone. you can have a lot for anyone to see and share. that is an amazing shift from where we were 40 years ago. >> the thing that is interesting about 2012 is that is the convention. the primary location of the convention will be the youtube channel. on the year to channel, you can watch highlights. you can also have social media engagement. everybody on this panel is working to make sure we are pulling in facebook and twitter. it will replace the role of the site. you are embracing the fact that video is going to be what is d
. -- doing the first one at 2:00 people were taking cameras and shooting video. it was a broadcast moment with we are hoping to host: is to have that two-way conversation -- it was a broadcast moment. what we are hoping to do is have that two-way conversation. people are joining from different parts of the country. with regard to mobile, we just recently announced it you can join one of these live streaming events through your -- with regard to mobile, we just announced that you can join one of...
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no, what happened is he had a press conference and we heard off-camera that everyone will ask him if he is going to apologize. when you have that court nation where they are saying let's ask the same question, we are not getting journalism. we're not serving the public. we are all serving to make sure that mitt romney punished. for questioning the president of the united states. the problem we have had over the last couple weeks on this particular issue is that our news media is covering barack obama but they're not covering barack obama's administration lying to the public about what happened at the embassy in benghazi. that is the scandal that is emerging. the coverage we really get of the president celebrates them and that basically treat mitt romney as if he were the incumbent president. host: who is this letter addressed to and what has the response been? guest: we sent this letter to the network news. it is an open letter but it is a message to the conservative side. we have not heard from the network news executives. we welcome that and we have heard from conservative grassroo
no, what happened is he had a press conference and we heard off-camera that everyone will ask him if he is going to apologize. when you have that court nation where they are saying let's ask the same question, we are not getting journalism. we're not serving the public. we are all serving to make sure that mitt romney punished. for questioning the president of the united states. the problem we have had over the last couple weeks on this particular issue is that our news media is covering barack...
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yet here we are in front of the cameras hoping to score more political points before we head into this fall election. as the ranking member of the energy and power subcommittee which is where this horrendous piece of legislation, this horrendous excuse of legislation originated, i must confess unfortunately that in the subcommittee and the energy and commerce committee as a whole has contributed to the do-nothing, the accomplish- nothing 112th congress. with over 30 hearings and over a dozen subcommittee and full committee hearings on bills that have originated from the energy and power subcommittee, congress has enacted one piece of legislation. 30 hearings, one piece of legislation. and that is a part of our record. and while this will be a sad record any time, it is even more egregious when you look at all of the extreme weather that has occurred over these -- in this past year and it's a reminder of why the energy and power subcommittee, the energy and commerce committee, it's so necessary and so important. all year long this fight over letters written by mr. waxman and myself -- m
yet here we are in front of the cameras hoping to score more political points before we head into this fall election. as the ranking member of the energy and power subcommittee which is where this horrendous piece of legislation, this horrendous excuse of legislation originated, i must confess unfortunately that in the subcommittee and the energy and commerce committee as a whole has contributed to the do-nothing, the accomplish- nothing 112th congress. with over 30 hearings and over a dozen...
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that is why in a lot of people don't want to run, because you have video cameras chasing you all day long, and they make lots and lots of speeches and it is all recorded on tape, and people say things and it is gotcha, people grow apiece and make something of it and the campaigns argue over it and the voters decide whether it is meaningful or not. romney's campaign says that what he was saying is that there were government programs already in place to help those who are really poor, and what we have to do is look out for people who don't have government programs in place. opponents say that this exemplifies the positioning they want to point romney in, that he has a plutocrat and only cares about the rich. that is how campaigns work. there is so much people have to say -- i follow this thing for a living, and every couple of days, there is an eruption where one candidate or the other says something and it can be picked up and you can get this argument back and forth. as you heard from the caller in new jersey, that particular argument stock in his mind. these things can a difference.
that is why in a lot of people don't want to run, because you have video cameras chasing you all day long, and they make lots and lots of speeches and it is all recorded on tape, and people say things and it is gotcha, people grow apiece and make something of it and the campaigns argue over it and the voters decide whether it is meaningful or not. romney's campaign says that what he was saying is that there were government programs already in place to help those who are really poor, and what we...
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everyone carries a cell phone, a camera and can clear their name. get down there and read incendiary stuff like that. tell your sources. tell us who reported it and if they have proof. host: that was carl, berkeley springs. steve, independent line. good morning to you. caller: good morning. host: why is washington so divided? caller code because what -- republicans have been in campaign mode since obama came into office. even mitt romney in his exceptions speech as the republican nominee said that he fully expected that any new president would gain the full support of the nation. that has not what has happened. that is not the american way. we should all be galvanized behind our presidents. that is not what happened in this particular election with obama. what you have was the republicans taking a very bipartisan approach. they have been complaining that obama has been campaigning for the last year, but they have been campaigning for the past four years. host: more hear from the post, they talk about band piper, saying that there was a misunderstand
everyone carries a cell phone, a camera and can clear their name. get down there and read incendiary stuff like that. tell your sources. tell us who reported it and if they have proof. host: that was carl, berkeley springs. steve, independent line. good morning to you. caller: good morning. host: why is washington so divided? caller code because what -- republicans have been in campaign mode since obama came into office. even mitt romney in his exceptions speech as the republican nominee said...